Raw Feeding FAQ

Natural Dog Treats at Only Natural Pet StoreChew Treats for Cats > Question: Can or should we buy chews or bones for our cats? I wanted to buy some to help their teeth but they all say they are for dogs. Answer: Hello Frank, In cats, chewing on things tha Healthy and Safe Only Natural Pet Bully Sticks for Dogs >Recipes « furbabiesfureverWith Thanksgiving here in the USA just a few weeks away, here is a great recipe where you can use up some of your leftovers and make treats for your pups. I have included gluten free ingredients for those pups with allergies. Ingredients: 1 pound ground Turkey, cooked and drained (If your dog cannot eat turkey, ground chicken, duck, pork or beef is fine.)1/4 cup dried Cranberries1/4 cup Pumpkin Puree (check that label says gluten free if you are making it for dogs with allergies.)1 stick Butter, softened1/2 cup Milk (you can use any other milk if your dog cannot handle cow’s milk.)1 Egg1 cup Whole Wheat Flour (you can try 3/4-1 cup of rice flour if your dog has allergies.)1 teaspoon Baking Powder (make sure the label says gluten free if your dog has allergies.) Directions; 1.

Mapping the DogWe are not so different, dogs and people. We love treats and hugs and naps; we feel better after playing outdoors; and we stick our noses where they do not belong. We are not so different when it comes to genes either. The dog genome is basically the human genome divided into about 70 different pieces and rearranged on a greater number of chromosomes, according to a new map of the dog genome. While making the map, the researchers lined up each chromosome segment in the dog with its corresponding region of the human genome. "The new map represents a real triumph," says Elaine Ostrander, of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, Washington, who heads one of three groups behind the Dog Genome Project.

Raw Fed Dogs - Natural Prey Model Rawfeeding DietA Starter Guide People new to raw feeding all have the same questions: “how do I start”, “what exactly do I feed?”, “how much do I feed?” All too often, people are not given the information or confidence they need to begin and this is an unfortunate barrier to getting their dog off kibble, especially if their vet is against raw feeding. This is the guide that we give to all our dog adopters at K9 Rescue. As you will learn, there really are only a few hard and fast rules in canine nutrition.

Other nations caught with ourselves « DoggerelClick for source. “We need another and a wise and perhaps a more mystical concept of animals. Remote from universal nature, and living by complicated artifice, man in civilization surveys the creature through the glass of his knowledge and sees thereby a feather magnified and the whole image in distortion.The NHGRI Dog Genome ProjectWelcome to the Dog Genome Project at the National Human Genome Research Institute (formerly at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center). We are working to develop resources necessary to map and clone canine genes in an effort to utilize dogs as a model system for genetics and cancer research. Coat variation in the domestic dog is governed by variants in three genes -A paper in Science Magazine .

UC Davis School of Vet Med:UC DAVIS VMTH CANINE AND FELINE VACCINATION GUIDELINES (Revised 11/12) Introduction The UC Davis VMTH vaccination guidelines below have been based on recently published studies and recommendations made by task forces (including the AAFP/AFM Advisory Panel on Feline Vaccines, AAHA Canine Vaccine Task Force, and the AVMA Council on Biologic and Therapeutic Agents), which include representatives from academia, private practices, governmental regulatory bodies, and industry. These groups have evaluated the benefits versus risks of the vaccines currently available on the market. Interested readers are referred to documents published by these groups for further information (see References and Resources listed at the end of this document). The document below has been generated by a group of faculty and staff at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine for the purposes of VMTH veterinary student education and as a reference for referring veterinarians.